President’s Fall Address October 1, 2014 • Moores Opera House
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Fall Undergraduate Enrollment Headcount Semester Credit Hours 388,303 31,744 377,373 31,367 367,782 368,050 30,452 30,408 353,287 29,378 336,670 28,056 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Source: Institutional Research
First Time in College Fall Freshman Enrollment New 4,057 Admission Standards 3,726 3,638 3,496 3,436 3,301 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Source: Institutional Research
The Class of 2018 32 National Merit Scholars Average 96% Enrolled full time SAT 1143 Living on campus 47% Participating in UHin4 48% Source: Institutional Research, Honors College (National Merit)
Average SAT of Incoming Freshmen 1143 1139 1133 1114 1089 1079 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Source: Institutional Research
New Transfer Student Enrollment 4,726 37% 3,759 3,391 2,393 2,188 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Source: Institutional Research
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National Recognition Best Value College Top 50 Most Affordable Colleges with Best Return #4 Colleges with Best Bang for the Buck #16 Graduating Students with Least Amount of Debt Top 15% Return on Investment Public Universities
College Scorecard • Affordability Cost Median Borrowing Loan Default Rate Source: U.S. Department of Education College Affordability and Transparency Center
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Engineering Education Petroleum Subsea 281 929 644 484 +785% +168% 105 281 105 2013 2014 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Sources: Institutional Research, Subsea Engineering Program
Biomedical Education Biomedical Honors Biomedical Engineering Sciences Degree (MS & PhD) 55 52 40 +1200% +139% 23 21 16 4 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2013 2014 Sources: Institutional Research, Honors College
STEM: Degrees Awarded Undergraduate Graduate 1,308 996 623 31% 456 37% 2009 2009 2014 2014 Source: Institutional Research
Raising Entrepreneurs in the Entrepreneurial City REEcycle WAVVE 1 st Place Winners 1st Place Winners Source: Department of Energy, Global Business Plan Competition
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First Year Retention • Nationally Competitive 88%, Public Tier 1 Universities 86% 81%, National Public Universities 79% 77%, Texas Emerging Research Universities 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Source: US News Academic Insights, 2015
Graduation Rate • A Work in Progress 71%, Public Tier 1 Universities 59%, National Public Universities 48%, Texas Emerging Research Universities 48.2% ¡ 41.8% ¡ 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Source: US News Academic Insights, 2015
More Undergraduate Degrees Awarded 5,757 5,426 5,092 4,874 21% 4,778 4,759 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Source: Institutional Research
UH’s Share of Houston Area Degrees Awarded to Minority Students 29% � 33% � 2008 = 1,883 2013 = 2,646 Sources: THECB Houston-area public university data; IPEDS Houston-area private university data
School Pride and Confidence
UH Baseball Ranked 11th in the Nation! Highest End-of-Season Ranking Since 2002!!
Best in the World… Online Marketing Challenge 3 rd Place for AdWords Social Impact Award 2nd Place for AdWords Social Impact Award Source: Bauer College
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Research Proposals on the Rise Funding Pursued (in Millions) $734 $612 $606 $561 $508 $497 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Source: UH Division of Research
National Academy Members 2 0 0 9 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 3 3 4 4 Sources: National Academy of Engineering; National Academy of Sciences
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Highly Cited Research Oomman Varghese Maggie Paulose Associate Professor of Physics Research Scientist Source: Thomson Reuters’ Highly Cited Researchers, 2014
Highly Published Faculty UH Faculty and Students Have Published in 6 of the Top 20 Social Science Journals Since 2009 UH Faculty and Students Have Published in 11 of the Top 20 Science Journals Since 2009 Source: Thomson Reuters
Books • Arts and Humanities Source: Oxford University, Columbia University, and Harvard University Presses
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Technology Transfer • We Have the Product! $22.0M $16.6M $12.0M $8.9M $4.4M $2.0M 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Source: UH Division of Research
National Leader in Technology Transfer THE highest royalty income in the nation among public universities without medical schools Source: Association of University Technology Managers
Betsy Cook Weber Application of Research
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Growing World-Class Talent Total Enrollment in Doctoral Programs 1,849 1,696 1,632 1,453 1,364 36% 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Source: Institutional Research
NSF Invests $3.3 Million in UH to Train More Female Faculty in STEM Fields Source: National Science Foundation
Leonard M. Baynes New Dean of Law Center Source: Law Center
Faculty/Staff Fundraising Alumni Boards
Faculty & Staff Giving +42% FY2013 FY2008 Source: University Advancement
Faculty/Staff Fundraising Boards Alumni
Raised a Record $126.8M Annual Fundraising Totals (in Millions) $126.8 $109.7 $108.9 +16% 2012 2013 2014 Source: University Advancement
University of Houston Planned Giving Commitments (in Millions) $27.7 $8.7 $3.3 2012 2013 2014 Source: University Advancement
Faculty/Staff Fundraising Boards Alumni
Cougar Send-offs Dallas East Texas Austin The Woodlands 2 Houston locations San Antonio Sugar Land Galveston McAllen Source: UH Alumni Association
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Volunteers Energy Advisory Board Board of Visitors UH Alumni Association John McNabb Jack Moore David Ramm Joe Pogge Starlet Agrella Chair Vice Chair Chair Board Chair Immediate Past Chair Source: University Advancement
Private Development Around Campus Source: Division of Administration and Finance
What’s Next?
Last Slide S PE CIAL T HA NKS T O …. …. PECIA HANK Closing ¡Performance Professor ¡Maria ¡Elena ¡Soliño Opening ¡Performance University ¡of ¡Houston Moores Opera ¡House ¡Staff Event ¡Volunteers Concert ¡Chorale President Students, ¡Faculty, ¡and ¡Alumni Faculty, ¡Students, ¡and ¡Staff Moores School ¡of ¡Music Faculty ¡Senate School ¡of ¡Theatre ¡and ¡Dance
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